L. A. Desmarais Catholic Elementary School

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Online learning has so many positive sides, like bring your pet to school day! Mrs. Malmberg and Mrs. Bouma’s JK/SK class were thrilled to share their special friends with their classmates.

School Mental Health Ontario created great resources for families and educators to support student mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit our Student... Well Being & Mental Health website and you will see a new section labelled "COVID-19 & Mental Health Resources". https://www.wecdsb.on.ca/s/student_well_being/mental_health #MentalHealth #Well-being #school #family See more

Mrs. Spizzirri’s grade 1 class made posters to depict how they could help sustain the earth. Job well done kids!

Tomorrow, April 22nd 2021 is Earth day. We are going to celebrate and honour this day by wearing blue and green. There will activities geared towards earth day during class time. Please have your son/daughter participate in this wonderful celebration by wearing blue snd green!

Mr. Colucci’s class had a lot of fun showing off their pets in class today. Some of the students were even able to get their pets to do a trick.

Please click on the link below for further information on how to help your child improve their math skills. https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSer9gR2BhEORM3iUs/viewform

Do you want your child to sharpen their math skills? Would you like them to get some extra help? Please view the link below for more information on getting your child extra assistance with their math skills.

Mrs. Spizziri’s grade 1 class couldn’t wait to show off their pets during class today. Fun Friday bring your pet to school day.

Contact the school today to join in for a free parent virtual workshop tonight!

Please support LAD with our Pizzaremo fundraiser. All orders are due by Friday April 23rd, 2021. All orders will be delivered in May 2021 -exact date to be determined.

Please join us tonight at 6:30 PM for a free virtual parenting workshop presented by Sara Westbrook. Please contact the school for the link to join. All are welcome! Tonight’s presentation is entitled ‘Nurturing Your Child’s Emotional Well-Being’.

Family Fuse is a partner organization that supports Black Canadian parents, guardians, and caregivers across Windsor and Essex County to help navigate the education system. Here are some details about their next workshop.

An update on our return to learning next week: https://www.wecdsb.on.ca//update_on_return_from_april_break

We recognize that this time of uncertainty can be challenging for our students. We have put together a list of helplines that are available to support you if you find that you are struggling. https://www.wecdsb.on.ca/s/student_well_being/mental_health

Important information re: Virtual learning next week